diff --git a/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/ContentField.cs b/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/ContentField.cs
index 953c94953..671ac54fd 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/ContentField.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/ContentManagement/ContentField.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Linq;
-using System.Text;
-using Orchard.ContentManagement.MetaData.Models;
+using Orchard.ContentManagement.MetaData.Models;
 
 namespace Orchard.ContentManagement {
     public class ContentField {
diff --git a/src/Orchard/Localization/Services/DefaultCultureManager.cs b/src/Orchard/Localization/Services/DefaultCultureManager.cs
index 30e9b3a20..58e6301f8 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/Localization/Services/DefaultCultureManager.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/Localization/Services/DefaultCultureManager.cs
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.Globalization;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using System.Web;
+using JetBrains.Annotations;
 using Orchard.Data;
 using Orchard.Localization.Records;
+using Orchard.Settings;
 
 namespace Orchard.Localization.Services {
     public class DefaultCultureManager : ICultureManager {
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@ namespace Orchard.Localization.Services {
             _cultureSelectors = cultureSelectors;
         }
 
+        protected virtual ISite CurrentSite { get; [UsedImplicitly] private set; }
+
         public IEnumerable<string> ListCultures() {
             var query = from culture in _cultureRepository.Table select culture.Culture;
             return query.ToList();
@@ -51,6 +54,10 @@ namespace Orchard.Localization.Services {
             return _cultureRepository.Get(id);
         }
 
+        public string GetSiteCulture() {
+            return CurrentSite == null ? null : CurrentSite.SiteCulture;
+        }
+
         // "<languagecode2>" or
         // "<languagecode2>-<country/regioncode2>" or
         // "<languagecode2>-<scripttag>-<country/regioncode2>"
diff --git a/src/Orchard/Localization/Services/ICultureManager.cs b/src/Orchard/Localization/Services/ICultureManager.cs
index a2864cd3c..5027105d1 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/Localization/Services/ICultureManager.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/Localization/Services/ICultureManager.cs
@@ -8,5 +8,6 @@ namespace Orchard.Localization.Services {
         void AddCulture(string cultureName);
         string GetCurrentCulture(HttpContext requestContext);
         CultureRecord GetCultureById(int id);
+        string GetSiteCulture();
     }
 }